This scarf combines fan stitch and flame stitch for a unique pattern. Requires less than one skein of each of three colors (I used white, red, and orange). Difficulty: Easy to intermediate.

Microraptor was a feathered, non-avian dinosaur that lived in the Cretaceous period and used its wings for gliding. This crochet microraptor is only 4 inches long. Difficulty: Easy.

Much smaller than the Carls from An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green, this Carl is only 4.5 inches tall. Difficulty: Easy.

In Greek Mythology, the Ophiotaurus is part bull and part serpent. This baby ophiotaurus, only 6 inches tall, is part calf and part snakelet! Difficulty: Easy.

Itty Bitty Armadillo is little and petite

Inspired by DC Comic’s Robin: Son Of Batman, this pattern describes how to crochet a baby Bat-Dragon like Damian Wayne’s pet, Goliath. When made with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, dragon is 5 inches long and 3 inches tall. Difficulty: Easy.

This pattern makes a little carnosaurus with silly blue arms. The stuffed dinosaur can be made with various hook and yarn sizes; with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, height is about 5 inches. Difficulty: Easy.

Enhance all of your projects with a little armadillo!

This pattern is to create The Signal (Duke Thomas), Gotham City’s daytime protector! When crocheted with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, this doll is about 8 inches tall. Requires black and yellow yarn, with small amounts of brown and white, some stuffing, and eyes (I used 9mm).

Collagen is an abundant structural protein found in the connective tissue of mammals, composed of three helical strands twisted into a superhelix. The molecule can be made with various hook and yarn sizes; with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, length is about 7 inches. Difficulty: Easy.

This pattern includes the instructions to create anatomically correct C. elegans in both sexes: hermaphrodite and male. Crochet these naturally clear nematodes in white or in the color of your favorite fluorescent protein! The stuffed worm can be made with various hook and yarn sizes; with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, lengths for male and ...

Inspired by Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, this pattern describes how to crochet an Eridian, such as Ryland Grace’s friend Rocky. The stuffed alien can be made with various hook and yarn sizes; with a G hook and worsted weight yarn, height is about 6 inches. Difficulty: Easy